A facile approach for preparation of highly dispersed platinum-copper/carbon nanocatalyst toward formic acid electro-oxidation

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 190, Issue , 2016, Pages 956-963

  Huang, Yiyin ^a   Zhao, Tianshou ^a   Zeng, Lin ^a   Tan, Peng ^a   Xu, Jianbo ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Formic acid oxidation; Fuel cell; Platinum copper; Separation; Supported catalysts

Indexed keywords

CATALYST SUPPORTS; COPPER; COPPER COMPOUNDS; DISPERSIONS; ELECTROOXIDATION; FORMIC ACID; FUEL CELLS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOCATALYSTS; OXIDATION; PLATINUM; SEPARATION; SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHEMICALLY ACTIVE SURFACE AREAS; FORMIC ACID ELECTROOXIDATION; FORMIC ACID OXIDATION; NEGATIVE SHIFT; SEPARATION PROCESS; SOLID PHASE EVOLUTIONS; SOLID SEPARATION;

PLATINUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84958153412     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.12.223     Document Type: Article

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